The median annual wage for Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in Iowa is $43,370 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,710.
Pay spans roughly $31,130 at the 10th percentile to $53,240 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.85 per hour. An estimated 32,150 people work as laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand in Iowa.
| Median (annual) | $43,370 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,710 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.85 |
| 10th percentile | $31,130 |
| 90th percentile | $53,240 |
| Employment | 32,150 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.